From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752026Ab1IZReT (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:34:19 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:62378 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751529Ab1IZReS (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:34:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:07:44 +0200 From: Oleg Nesterov To: Greg KH Cc: Tejun Heo , Luke Macken , stable@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH stable-3.0] ptrace: don't clear GROUP_STOP_SIGMASK on double-stop Message-ID: <20110926170744.GA16944@redhat.com> References: <20110926170632.GA16936@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110926170632.GA16936@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/26, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > 1. Luke Macken triggered WARN_ON(!(group_stop & GROUP_STOP_SIGMASK)) > in do_signal_stop(). > > This is because do_signal_stop() clears GROUP_STOP_SIGMASK part > unconditionally but doesn't update it if task_is_stopped(). > > 2. Looking at this problem I noticed that WARN_ON_ONCE(!ptrace) is > not right, a stopped-but-resumed tracee can clone the untraced > thread in the SIGNAL_STOP_STOPPED group, the new thread can start > another group-stop. > > Remove this warning, we need more fixes to make it true. Tejun, 3.1 has similar problems. I'll write another email... Oleg.